Poco F3 vs Realme GT 8

The Poco F3 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870, while the Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $370 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 leads — 80/100 vs 54/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4520); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme GT 8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 994,842).

The Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Poco F3 by 26 points (80/100 vs 54/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F3
Performance 61
Display 79
Camera 36
Battery 42
Portability 64
Value for money
Realme GT 8
Performance 92
Display 98
Camera 56
Battery 85
Portability 50
Value for money
What makes Poco F3 better?
  • Lighter: 196g vs 209g

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Realme GT 8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 994842
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1298
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3520
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4520 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper: $350 vs $370

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 61/100)
  • Better camera (56/100 vs 36/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better display (98/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco F3 vs the Realme GT 8, the Realme GT 8 scores 26 points higher (80/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (92/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (56/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (85/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Poco F3 (92/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Poco F3 (98/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Poco F3 (56/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Poco F3 (85/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F3 is a bit better (64/100 vs 50/100).

Poco F3: The Poco F3 is a better fit for active users.
Realme GT 8: The Realme GT 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco F3 Realme GT 8
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 994842 3119308
Geekbench Single 1298 3041
Geekbench Multi 3520 9494
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1440x3136
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4520 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 33W 100W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11 Android 16
Weight 196 g 209 g
Price $370 $350
Camera comparison
Poco F3
  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
36
camera
Realme GT 8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
56
camera
Display comparison
Poco F3
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Realme GT 8
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3136
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
98
display
Battery and charging
Poco F3
  • 4520 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • Wireless charging: no data
42
battery
Realme GT 8
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless charging: no data
85
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco F3 and Realme GT 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco F3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
54/100
994842 AnTuTu
Realme GT 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
80/100 +68.1%
3119308 AnTuTu

Realme GT 8 leads Poco F3 by 68.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco F3
$370
Realme GT 8
$350

Price difference: $20. Realme GT 8 is cheaper by $20.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Poco F3 (92/100 vs 61/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Poco F3 (98/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Poco F3 (56/100 vs 36/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Poco F3 (85/100 vs 42/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco F3 is a bit better (64/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F3 or the Realme GT 8?

The Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Poco F3 by 26 points (80/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the Poco F3 and the Realme GT 8?

The Poco F3 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Realme GT 8 — 80/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco F3 or the Realme GT 8?

The Realme GT 8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 36/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco F3 or the Realme GT 8?

The Realme GT 8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 61/100).

Should you choose the Poco F3 over the Realme GT 8?

The Poco F3 is a better fit for active users. The Realme GT 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.